Zimbabwe · Wildlife Safari

1-Day Hwange National Park Safari from Victoria Falls with Waterhole Viewing

1 Day Round trip from Victoria Falls Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest game reserve, on a guided wildlife safari
  • 02 Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, wild dogs, buffaloes, and various bird species in their natural habitat
  • 03 Enjoy both morning and afternoon game drives for a fuller safari experience
  • 04 Look for wildlife around Hwange's many waterholes, where animals often gather

Travel from Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest game reserve, for a full day of wildlife viewing and beautiful scenery. Enjoy exciting game drives as you look for elephants, lions, giraffes, wild dogs, buffaloes, and various bird species in their natural habitat. Explore the park's many waterholes for excellent animal sightings before returning to Victoria Falls. This is an ideal adventure for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Arrival at Hwange: Begin your morning game drive in Hwange National Park, known for its large population of elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, wild dogs, and various bird species.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Victoria Falls, Hwange National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park Safari

  • 6:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel or lodge in Victoria Falls.
  • Travel: Drive for about 2.5 hours (180 km) along Bulawayo Road to Hwange National Park.
  • Arrival at Hwange: Begin your morning game drive in Hwange National Park, known for its large population of elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, wild dogs, and various bird species.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a lunch break after the morning game drive.
  • Afternoon game drive: Continue exploring the park, with opportunities to spot animals around the many waterholes.
  • Return: After the game drive, drive back to Victoria Falls.
Hwange National Park waterholes, elephants gathering, Victoria Falls drive

Where this trip takes you

Hwange National Park waterholes, elephants gathering, Victoria Falls drive

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Victoria Falls 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfer
  • Game drive
  • Lunch
  • Refreshments (water and soft drinks)

What's Not Included

  • Park fees

What to bring

  • Neutral-coloured clothing
  • Sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, binoculars, and a camera
  • Comfortable walking shoes, a water bottle, and snacks
  • A warm layer (for cooler months)
  • Cash for tips and park fees

Know before you go

  • Inform your provider about any special dietary needs.
  • A minimum of 4 guests is required to confirm departure.
  • Solo travellers should contact reservations to be informed when a confirmed departure is available.
  • The tour has a maximum of 20 guests per trip, but larger groups can be accommodated upon request.
  • Book in advance to ensure a smooth booking process for the Hwange safari tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Tour start
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Victoria Falls.

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